Tomás O Mainnín

The plans to develop the farm on a 129-hectare site on the outskirts of the village were lodged last month

300 submissions lodged over Tipperary solar farm plans

Over 300 submissions have been lodged with Tipperary County Council in relation to a planning application for what has been described as 'one of the largest solar farms ever planned in Ireland'.

Regional • 19 Apr 24

The bypass of Adare is due to be completed in 2027

Anger among landowners affected by Adare bypass works

Anger and frustration has been expressed by some farmers and landowners affected by the new Adare bypass in Co Limerick.

Regional • 17 Apr 24

Gearán déanta faoi fheirm sliogéisc i ndeisceart na Gaillimhe

Tá gearán déanta ag coiste pobail i ndeisceart Chontae na Gaillimhe leis an gComhairle Contae agus le Roinn na Mara fé fheirm sliogéisc a líomhnaíonn siad atá ag feidhmiú gan na ceadúnais chuí sa cheantar.

Nuacht • 06 Mar 24

Cheannaigh Ollscoil Luimnigh fiche tigh nuathógtha in eastát darb ainm dó "Dromin Beag" a raibh costas de suas le €600,000 orthu.

"Mic léinn ag fanacht i dtithe cónaitheoirí i Luimneach"

Deir Cumann Cónaitheoirí i gCathair Luimnigh go bhfuil an ollscoil ag ligint amach tithe ar cíos do mhic léinn ina n-eastát agus nach bhfuil cead pleanála ag na tithe don bhfeidhm sin

Nuacht • 23 Feb 24

Sarah Higgins has two children attending the school and is one of the parents affected

Up to 380 children remain without school transport

Up to 380 school children are currently without a school bus service over four months into the school year, according to the Department of Transport.

Education • 21 Dec 23

Simon White is one of over 6,000 farmers who has seen his Ash trees decimated by the Ashdieback disease.

Concerns over importing plants for use in hedging

Woodland owners have expressed concern over a decision by the Department of Agriculture to allow certain plants to be imported as material for hedges on Irish farms.

Regional • 29 Nov 23

Scéim ACRES bunaithe le cur ina luí ar fheirmeoirí fálta a fhás

Imní ar úinéirí coillearnach faoi leasú ar scéim dúlra

Tá fearg agus imní léirithe ag úinéirí coillearnach i dtaca le cinneadh na Roinne Talmhaíochta cead a thabhairt plandaí áirithe a iomportáil le fálta nua a fhás ar fheirmeacha.

Nuacht • 29 Nov 23

Ba cheart go mbeadh barra na bprátaí bainte le mí anuas ach ní raibh feirmeoirí in ann dul sna goirt leis an innealra bainte

Suas le 60% de bharra prátaí na bliana seo fós gan baint - an IFA

Deir Cumann na bhFeirmeoiri go bhfuil suas le 60% de bharra prátaí na bliana seo fós gan baint de bharr na droch aimsire le cúpla mí anuas.

Nuacht • 08 Nov 23

A heavy tarpaulin was placed over the roof in 2021.

Historic jailhouse graffiti at risk after heavy rains

A community group in Kanturk in County Cork has expressed concern about the potential impact the recent heavy rains could have on rare jailhouse drawings and graffiti dating from the War of Independence.

Munster • 24 Oct 23

Over 3,500 people have signed a petition calling on Clare County Council to reverse the plans

Call for reversal of plans over Ennis car parks

Over 3,500 people have signed a petition calling on Clare County Council to reverse controversial plans that would see car parks in Ennis being redeveloped for mixed used developments.

Munster • 11 Oct 23